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This work s cluttered cover-design - a sepia picture of the IRA hero Frank Ryan above a banner proclaiming, IRISH REPUBLICANS GREET SPANISH REPUBLICANS - SMASH ALL IMPERIALISMS - is unpromising. Armed Irish republicanism has an almost Haitian ability to worship with vagarious simultaneity at rival shrines, including mass-murdering sectarianism, ostentatious Communion-gobbling Catholicism, sickly Bodenstown sentimentality and socialist self-righteousness.
The cover misleads: for In Spanish Trenches is unquestionably the definitive work on the Irish of the International Brigades in Spain. This excellent study does not purport to assess O Duffy s anti-Communist volunteers, and I dislike its generic description of these hapless and inept gossoons as fascist . With comparable inaccuracy, their Irish opponents are sometimes known as the Connolly Column : this was a highly imaginative PR term coined by Peter O Connor in the 1970s to encompass disparate units and many different experi
Kiskeam man Eugene Callaghan, a Private in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, died on April 1 in the village of Hulluch in northern France. He was among 17 men killed when a tunnel he was digging collapsed when an explosive device was detonated by the enemy in a tunnel underneath the Allied forces.
Private Callaghan, who moved from Kiskeam to Wales when he was just seven years of age, was aged just 22 when he died and is known to be buried in Bois-Carre Military Cemetery in Haisnes.
A memorial headstone bears the inscription Their Glory Shall Not Be Blotted Out . His backpay of £3 16 shillings was divided among his siblings and a gratuity of £6 10 was paid in October 2019.